The Arts

Cultural elegance on display as NLNG crowns Ifowodo 2026 poet laureate with $`100,000

Cultural elegance on display as NLNG crowns Ifowodo 2026 poet laureate with $`100,000

…Oke, Abiola share Creative Arts honour By Prisca Sam-Duru The atmosphere was electric. Guests arrived early in resplendent traditional attire at the Eko Convention Centre, Eko Hotels and Suites, Lagos, on Friday for the spectacular 2026 Grand Award Night organised by Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG). With colourful cultural performances and a hall filled with distinguished […]
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Tony Nwaka’s gripping tale of love without fear

Tony Nwaka’s gripping tale of love without fear

By Prisca Sam-Duru With crises of diverse shades all across the globe, the world has reached a point where love is needed to enjoy peace and harmonious living. Little wonder all the commandments of God as noted in the Bible, are fused into one law; love. This is proof that without love, even peace will […]

Majek Fashek: As the rain ‘beats’ the Rainmaker!

Majek Fashek: As the rain ‘beats’ the Rainmaker!

Prophetically, the “Send Down the Rain” Prophet, who is incontrovertibly Nigeria’s Bob Marley, Majekodunmi Fasheke, popularly known as Majek Fashek, is dead, and in the middle of the rainy season!

Art collection gives me inner joy — Desmond

Art collection gives me inner joy — Desmond

For Joseph Lucky Desmond, art is life, and life is art. He almost dropped out of school for art. His interest in the creative profession started at age ten when he began to try his hands on sketches and drawings. He studied Mechanical Engineering at Yaba College of Technology, Lagos, but never practiced engineering for one day because his interest in the arts grew and became a passion, which in turn, gradually pushed him into becoming an art enthusiast and collector. In this chat with Vanguard’s Arts & Review, Desmond who is also the CEO of Jo’monde Wears, shares more on how much success he has recorded in his business through art and much more:

Ejiogu’s Tale of the greatest reality show

Ejiogu’s Tale of the greatest reality show

Melvin Ikenna Ejiogu, a Technology Professional gives an enthralling account of the revelations he had about life and Christianity in his new book, The Greatest Reality Show. The book features astounding tales of human existence as a spiritual-cum social being whose core essence should be ensconced in God. The story is based on the author’s real-life experience which he admits motivated him to write: “My experience in life prompted me to write this book. I believe I have something to share that others might learn one or two things from.” He adds that those “who yearn for more knowledge about this incredible life and the God who created it will find great satisfaction in this book.”